Author: Alfred Thompson (ATn)
Title: A Military Difficulty (Portrait of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1870. Original color lithograph, 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. Light rubbing in bottom left corner, not affecting image. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on April 23, 1870, depicting Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (George William Frederick Charles; 26 March 1819 – 17 March 1904), a member of the British royal family, a grandson of King George III and cousin of Queen Victoria. The Duke was an army officer by profession and served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (military head of the British Army) from 1856 to 1895. He became Duke of Cambridge in 1850 and field marshal in 1862. Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social, political, and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures, drawn by renowned artists, captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor, satire, and artistry. .
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Title: A Military Difficulty (Portrait of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1870. Original color lithograph, 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. Light rubbing in bottom left corner, not affecting image. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on April 23, 1870, depicting Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (George William Frederick Charles; 26 March 1819 – 17 March 1904), a member of the British royal family, a grandson of King George III and cousin of Queen Victoria. The Duke was an army officer by profession and served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (military head of the British Army) from 1856 to 1895. He became Duke of Cambridge in 1850 and field marshal in 1862. Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social, political, and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures, drawn by renowned artists, captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor, satire, and artistry. .
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Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 70-3882
- Book number: 70-3882
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